For many kids, summer camp is a right of passage. It is precious time apart – when kids test their wings, practice independence, and step away from...
That’ll Be a Dollar – Suit Alleges Surcharge on Identical Items for Gluten Free Patrons at P.F. Chang’s
Anna Marie Phillips is a woman who lives in California who has celiac disease. She frequently eats at P.F. Chang’s restaurant but can only eat items that...
At Your Service – Florida Federal Court Rules School District Discriminated Regarding Service Dog
One of the things lawyers have to do is compare and contrast facts and analysis from one court’s ruling and then layer the argument over their client’s...
“What a Civilized Society Will Tolerate”: Van Halen Wins Appeal in Fight Over Safety at School for Allergic Daughter
Kelly Van Halen (née Carter), interior designer and ex-wife of the drummer Alex Van Halen of the famous band of the same name, knows exactly how it feels to...
The Not-So-Friendly Skies – Allergic Passenger Rights
At any given time, there are thousands of airplanes flying in the skies over the world. On board some of those flights are people with allergies (e.g. foods,...
Crayon, Blocks, and Epinephrine – Access to Child Care Programs for Kids with Food Allergies
Access for kids with food allergies is not just about getting in the door; it is about coming home at the end of the day. While children are still unlawfully...
Terms of Art in Disability Law & Food Allergy
When you become the advocate for a child with food allergies, your vocabulary changes quickly. Words like epinephrine, IgE and cross-contact become part of...
